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noun • an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland • a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds verb • initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum • produce buds, branches, or germinate | ||||||||
| 27% | 6 | A source of starch | ||||||
noun • an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland • annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous | ||||||||
| 27% | 4 | Good source of starch | ||||||
noun • edible tuber of any of several yams • any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots • sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked • edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food | ||||||||
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SPUD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPUD
Updated: October 11, 2023
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